Calvary Chapel Bangor is still suing the governor for pandemic restrictions on religious gatherings that haven’t been in effect for more than a year.
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Maine newspapers, national legal service continue legal fight for faster access to civil complaints
In oral arguments before the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston, attorneys for news outlets asked that a dismissal of their lawsuit be overturned, citing First Amendment concerns.
Fatal crash closes part of Brighton Avenue in Portland
No further details were immediately available.
Maine COVID-19 hospitalizations drop below 100 as cases rise in Northeast
The state’s top health officials warned this week that a slight rise of coronavirus in wastewater samples in Maine could indicate virus levels are increasing here as they have in other Northeast states.
Former Gov. Paul LePage courts new Mainer votes in Portland
Maine’s former governor takes his re-election campaign to the opening of the Maine Republican Party’s multicultural center in Portland.
Treasury bars Russia payments in dollars from U.S. accounts in move to deplete Putin’s resources
The U.S. is finding ways to ensure that Russia has less money to buy weapons by reducing its access to funds to pay for its bond obligations.
Southern Maine food pantries see growing need with rising food, energy and gas prices
Some pantries are seeing new faces each week and some people who had stopped coming have returned.
Republicans to open political multicultural center in Munjoy Hill
The center will focus on voter education and turnout, but also offer immigration help and job and language training.
Another winter of scant snow and temperature swings in southern Maine
Snowfall was well below average this winter and what fell didn’t last, continuing a trend that is expected to continue because of global climate change.
Body of 1 boater found, searchers look for another in Orrington
The Maine Marine Patrol and Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department are investigating an apparent fatal boating accident.